Moscovici: EU Will Defend Interests in Brexit Talks

The transcript discusses the implications of Article 50 and the Brexit negotiations. It emphasizes the importance of a cooperative spirit and the need for the UK government to clarify its strategy. The EU aims to defend its interests while maintaining a collaborative approach. Key figures like Phil Hammond and Michel Barnier are mentioned, highlighting their roles in the negotiation process. The EU's principles and the indivisibility of the internal market's four freedoms are underscored.

What is emphasized as crucial for the Brexit negotiations in the first section?

• The financial aspects of Brexit

• The spirit of the negotiations

• The involvement of other countries

• The speed of the negotiations

What is the role of the British government in the Brexit negotiations according to the first section?

• To ignore EU's interests

• To focus solely on trade

• To define its global strategy

• To dictate terms to the EU

According to the second section, what is the EU's position on the four freedoms of the internal market?

• They are outdated

• They are irrelevant

• They are indivisible

• They are negotiable

Who is mentioned as the EU's negotiator in the third section?

• Emmanuel Macron

• Angela Merkel

• Jean-Claude Juncker

• Michel Barnier

What is the EU's approach to the negotiations as described in the third section?

• Punitive

• Cooperative

• Aggressive

• Indifferent